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Hope Network lists this Direct Support Professional (DSP) | 2nd Shift | Full Time (40 hours) | Kersey House opportunity in davison, Michigan. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Direct Support Professional (DSP)Make a real impact – help someone build independence while building a career, you're proud of.The Direct Support Professional (DSP) supports the individual goals of the person served and helps them become integrated into his/ her community in the least restrictive manner. The DSP may assist in areas of mobility, activities of daily living, communication, cognition, health management, social networking, vocational, leisure time management, and community participation.What You'll DoThe Direct Support Professional will assist in the following areas of personal care and development:Monitor and ensure safety 24/7; this may be eyes- on, one-on-one, 15- or 30-minute checks, etc.Support crisis prevention, intervention, and resolutionEstablish collaborative relationships built on trust and empathy through consistent and meaningful communicationFoster a spirit of partnership with individuals served, the community, and other professionalsHelp build effective skills for problem-solving, communication, and independenceAssist person served to identify and/or participate in social and leisure interest and activities such as transport/escort to stores, concerts, movies or in house social events (barbeques, movie nights, games, etc.)Help person served with activities of daily living to include (but not limited to): get to and from places, dressed/undressed, bathe/shower, comb hair, trim nails, restroom assistance, and cookingMonitor vitals for any medical condition or illnessPromote positive behaviorAttend medical appointments and ensure accurate information is relayed between medical provider and care teamUnderstand, read, and assist in the implementation of medical, behavioral, and/or clinical team care plans and provide accurate, timely, and descriptive documentation of suchConnect person served with opportunities or places in their community to develop relationships with othersSupport community participation, volunteering, career goals or employment, and educational interestsWhat we're looking forYou possess a strong desire to help others with empathy, patience, understanding, enthusiasm, and dedicationYou exhibit characteristics of trustworthiness, integrity, and honestyYou respect diversity and inclusionYou demonstrate professionalism in communication, pleasantness, attendance, attention to accuracy and follow through, reliability, teamwork, and punctualityYou take part in continuous education, training, and personal development and growthWhat you'll bringRequiredHigh school diploma/ GEDValid State of Michigan driver's licenseAbility to lift 50 lbs.Ability to become certified in CPR/First AidCommitment to scheduled shifts, assigned duties, and performance expectations: Shift Full-Time / Part Time including weekends and holidays.Possess basic computer skillsBenefitsWe're proud to offer a robust and meaningful benefits package to support your career growth and overall well-being:Wage $17.13Medical, Vision, & Dental Care depending on full or part-time status.403(b) Retirement PlanPaid Time OffEducational ReimbursementCareer-PathingPaid TrainingEmployee Referral BonusWhy Join Our Team?Not your average Job. Not your average impact.At Hope Network you're not just filling a role, you're showing up for someone who needs consistency, encouragement, and support. Every day looks different, but thing stay the same: what you do matters.Our teams are built on trust, collaboration, and a shared commitment to those we serve. We believe no hum is more valuable than the next - and the work you do here truly mattersApply today and start making a difference
Worksite address
davison, MI, 48423, US
Who can apply
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